ipiyano
Zulu
Etymology
Borrowed from English piano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /îːpijáːno/
Noun
îpiyáno class 5 (plural ámapiyáno class 6)
- piano
Inflection
| Class 5/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ipiyano | amapiyano | ||
| Locative | epiyanweni | emapiyanweni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | ipiyano | amapiyano | ||
| Simple form | lipiyano | mapiyano | ||
| Locative | epiyanweni | emapiyanweni | ||
| Copulative | yipiyano | ngamapiyano | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wepiyano | owepiyano | wamapiyano | owamapiyano |
| Class 2 | bepiyano | abepiyano | bamapiyano | abamapiyano |
| Class 3 | wepiyano | owepiyano | wamapiyano | owamapiyano |
| Class 4 | yepiyano | eyepiyano | yamapiyano | eyamapiyano |
| Class 5 | lepiyano | elepiyano | lamapiyano | elamapiyano |
| Class 6 | epiyano | awepiyano | amapiyano | awamapiyano |
| Class 7 | sepiyano | esepiyano | samapiyano | esamapiyano |
| Class 8 | zepiyano | ezepiyano | zamapiyano | ezamapiyano |
| Class 9 | yepiyano | eyepiyano | yamapiyano | eyamapiyano |
| Class 10 | zepiyano | ezepiyano | zamapiyano | ezamapiyano |
| Class 11 | lwepiyano | olwepiyano | lwamapiyano | olwamapiyano |
| Class 14 | bepiyano | obepiyano | bamapiyano | obamapiyano |
| Class 15 | kwepiyano | okwepiyano | kwamapiyano | okwamapiyano |
| Class 17 | kwepiyano | okwepiyano | kwamapiyano | okwamapiyano |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-piyane”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-piyane (2.6.6.3.9)”